Italian Serie B

Livorno vs Benevento, 2018-19 Italian Serie B, Regular Season

· Italian Serie B
Livorno
  • 20': Alessandro Diamanti
  • 31': Lorenzo Gonnelli
FT
2 - 0
Benevento
  • Red Card 76': Christian Maggio

About

Livorno are hosting Benevento at Armando Picchi, Livorno, Italy, starting on . The match is a part of the Italian Serie B.

Match Timeline

  • 2': Antonio Porcino (Livorno) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 20': Goal! Livorno 1, Benevento 0. Alessandro Diamanti (Livorno) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Davide Agazzi.
  • 31': Goal! Livorno 2, Benevento 0. Lorenzo Gonnelli (Livorno) header from the right side of the six yard box to the top right corner. Assisted by Alessandro Diamanti with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 32': Massimo Volta (Benevento) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 38': Christian Maggio (Benevento) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45': Substitution, Benevento. Federico Ricci replaces Cristian Buonaiuto.
  • 56': Substitution, Benevento. Nicolas Viola replaces Massimo Volta.
  • 64': Substitution, Livorno. Nicolao Dumitru replaces Filip Raicevic.
  • 70': Substitution, Benevento. Samuel Armenteros replaces Roberto Insigne.
  • 73': Substitution, Livorno. Niccolò Giannetti replaces Alessandro Diamanti.
  • 75': Substitution, Livorno. Matija Boben replaces Luka Bogdan.
  • 76': Second yellow card to Christian Maggio (Benevento) for a bad foul.
  • 79': Federico Ricci (Benevento) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+4': Nicolas Viola (Benevento) is shown the yellow card.
  • 12': Corner, Benevento. Conceded by Lorenzo Gonnelli.
  • 13': Filip Raicevic (Livorno) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 13': Foul by Alessandro Tuia (Benevento).
  • 13': Offside, Livorno. Alessandro Diamanti tries a through ball, but Antonio Porcino is caught offside.
  • 14': Alessandro Diamanti (Livorno) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 14': Foul by Filippo Bandinelli (Benevento).
  • 17': Foul by Lorenzo Crisetig (Benevento).
  • 17': Murilo (Livorno) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 17': Offside, Livorno. Alessandro Diamanti tries a through ball, but Filip Raicevic is caught offside.
  • 18': Hand ball by Filip Raicevic (Livorno).
  • 19': Foul by Alessandro Tuia (Benevento).
  • 19': Luka Bogdan (Livorno) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 19': Alessandro Diamanti (Livorno) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 19': Foul by Massimo Volta (Benevento).
  • 20': Goal! Livorno 1, Benevento 0. Alessandro Diamanti (Livorno) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Davide Agazzi.
  • 22': Foul by Matteo Di Gennaro (Livorno).
  • 22': Massimo Coda (Benevento) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 24': Foul by Filippo Bandinelli (Benevento).
  • 24': Matteo Di Gennaro (Livorno) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 25': Foul by Filip Raicevic (Livorno).
  • 25': Luca Caldirola (Benevento) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 27': Attempt missed. Cristian Buonaiuto (Benevento) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Gaetano Letizia.
  • 28': Foul by Davide Agazzi (Livorno).
  • 28': Luca Caldirola (Benevento) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 28': Attempt saved. Massimo Coda (Benevento) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Cristian Buonaiuto.
  • 29': Attempt saved. Filippo Bandinelli (Benevento) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Roberto Insigne.
  • 30': Alessandro Diamanti (Livorno) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 30': Foul by Christian Maggio (Benevento).
  • 31': Goal! Livorno 2, Benevento 0. Lorenzo Gonnelli (Livorno) header from the right side of the six yard box to the top right corner. Assisted by Alessandro Diamanti with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 32': Foul by Massimo Volta (Benevento).
  • 32': Murilo (Livorno) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 32': Massimo Volta (Benevento) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 33': Corner, Livorno. Conceded by Filippo Bandinelli.
  • 33': Attempt blocked. Davide Agazzi (Livorno) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Alessandro Diamanti.
  • 33': Attempt blocked. Alessandro Diamanti (Livorno) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Antonio Porcino.
  • 33': Foul by Filip Raicevic (Livorno).
  • 33': Massimo Volta (Benevento) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 34': Corner, Livorno. Conceded by Luca Caldirola.
  • 35': Filippo Bandinelli (Benevento) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 35': Foul by Davide Agazzi (Livorno).
  • 36': Christian Maggio (Benevento) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 36': Foul by Antonio Porcino (Livorno).
  • 38': Andrea Luci (Livorno) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 38': Foul by Christian Maggio (Benevento).
  • 38': Christian Maggio (Benevento) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 40': Alessandro Tuia (Benevento) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 40': Foul by Filip Raicevic (Livorno).
  • 43': Attempt missed. Filip Raicevic (Livorno) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Antonio Porcino.
  • 44': Attempt blocked. Murilo (Livorno) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Alessandro Diamanti.
  • 45'+1': Attempt blocked. Alessandro Diamanti (Livorno) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Francesco Valiani with a cross.
  • 45'+1': Corner, Benevento. Conceded by Matteo Di Gennaro.
  • 45'+1': First Half ends, Livorno 2, Benevento 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Livorno 2, Benevento 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Benevento. Federico Ricci replaces Cristian Buonaiuto.
  • 47': Federico Ricci (Benevento) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 47': Foul by Davide Agazzi (Livorno).
  • 49': Alessandro Diamanti (Livorno) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 49': Foul by Filippo Bandinelli (Benevento).
  • 51': Offside, Livorno. Alessandro Diamanti tries a through ball, but Filip Raicevic is caught offside.
  • 54': Attempt missed. Alessandro Diamanti (Livorno) left footed shot from more than 35 yards is too high.
  • 54': Filippo Bandinelli (Benevento) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 54': Foul by Davide Agazzi (Livorno).
  • 56': Substitution, Benevento. Nicolas Viola replaces Massimo Volta.
  • 57': Hand ball by Nicolas Viola (Benevento).
  • 59': Foul by Francesco Valiani (Livorno).
  • 59': Nicolas Viola (Benevento) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 60': Foul by Filip Raicevic (Livorno).
  • 60': Luca Caldirola (Benevento) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 61': Attempt blocked. Massimo Coda (Benevento) left footed shot from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Nicolas Viola.
  • 61': Corner, Benevento. Conceded by Matteo Di Gennaro.
  • 61': Corner, Benevento. Conceded by Lorenzo Gonnelli.
  • 62': Corner, Benevento. Conceded by Lorenzo Gonnelli.
  • 62': Andrea Luci (Livorno) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 62': Foul by Nicolas Viola (Benevento).
  • 64': Substitution, Livorno. Nicolao Dumitru replaces Filip Raicevic.
  • 65': Alessandro Diamanti (Livorno) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 65': Foul by Nicolas Viola (Benevento).
  • 66': Federico Ricci (Benevento) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 66': Foul by Andrea Luci (Livorno).
  • 67': Federico Ricci (Benevento) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 67': Foul by Andrea Luci (Livorno).
  • 69': Foul by Alessandro Tuia (Benevento).
  • 69': Nicolao Dumitru (Livorno) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 70': Foul by Murilo (Livorno).
  • 70': Luca Caldirola (Benevento) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 70': Substitution, Benevento. Samuel Armenteros replaces Roberto Insigne.
  • 72': Offside, Livorno. Antonio Porcino tries a through ball, but Nicolao Dumitru is caught offside.
  • 73': Substitution, Livorno. Niccolò Giannetti replaces Alessandro Diamanti.
  • 74': Davide Agazzi (Livorno) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 74': Foul by Christian Maggio (Benevento).
  • 74': Delay in match Luka Bogdan (Livorno) because of an injury.
  • 75': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 75': Substitution, Livorno. Matija Boben replaces Luka Bogdan.
  • 76': Foul by Christian Maggio (Benevento).
  • 76': Murilo (Livorno) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 76': Second yellow card to Christian Maggio (Benevento) for a bad foul.
  • 77': Attempt missed. Niccolò Giannetti (Livorno) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right from a direct free kick.
  • 78': Alessandro Tuia (Benevento) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 78': Foul by Niccolò Giannetti (Livorno).
  • 79': Foul by Federico Ricci (Benevento).
  • 79': Murilo (Livorno) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 79': Federico Ricci (Benevento) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 79': Alessandro Tuia (Benevento) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 79': Foul by Nicolao Dumitru (Livorno).
  • 80': Filippo Bandinelli (Benevento) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 80': Foul by Davide Agazzi (Livorno).
  • 81': Foul by Murilo (Livorno).
  • 81': Gaetano Letizia (Benevento) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 82': Attempt missed. Massimo Coda (Benevento) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
  • 82': Samuel Armenteros (Benevento) hits the right post with a left footed shot from a difficult angle on the right.
  • 82': Corner, Benevento. Conceded by Lorenzo Gonnelli.
  • 85': Foul by Gaetano Letizia (Benevento).
  • 85': Murilo (Livorno) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 85': Foul by Gaetano Letizia (Benevento).
  • 85': Murilo (Livorno) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 86': Attempt saved. Niccolò Giannetti (Livorno) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Murilo.
  • 87': Attempt missed. Nicolas Viola (Benevento) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Massimo Coda.
  • 87': Foul by Nicolao Dumitru (Livorno).
  • 87': Luca Caldirola (Benevento) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 88': Antonio Porcino (Livorno) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 88': Foul by Samuel Armenteros (Benevento).
  • 88': Offside, Livorno. Niccolò Giannetti tries a through ball, but Nicolao Dumitru is caught offside.
  • 89': Corner, Benevento. Conceded by Matija Boben.
  • 89': Attempt missed. Filippo Bandinelli (Benevento) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a corner.
  • 90': Offside, Livorno. Nicolao Dumitru tries a through ball, but Niccolò Giannetti is caught offside.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Luca Caldirola (Benevento).
  • 90'+1': Niccolò Giannetti (Livorno) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Andrea Luci (Livorno).
  • 90'+3': Nicolas Viola (Benevento) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Livorno 2, Benevento 0.
  • 90'+5': Match ends, Livorno 2, Benevento 0.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Andrea Luci (Livorno).
  • 90'+3': Nicolas Viola (Benevento) wins a free kick on the left wing.

Statistics

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22 Fouls 23
3 Yellow Cards 1
1 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 6
8 Corner Kicks 2
2 Saves 3
54.4 Possession 45.6
9 SHOTS 12
3 ON GOAL 4
0.3 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
298 Accurate Passes 241
383 Passes 329
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.7
4 Accurate Crosses 3
19 Crosses 14
0.2 Cross % 0.2
58 Long Balls 73
28 Accurate Long Balls 31
0.5 Long Balls % 0.4
1 Blocked Shots 5
16 Effective Tackles 14
22 Tackles 24
0.7 Tackle % 0.6
12 Interceptions 18
14 Effective Clearances 31
14 Clearances 31

Game Information

Competition: Italian Serie B

Venue: Armando Picchi
Location: Livorno, Italy
Attendance: 5,842

Italian Serie B Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Venezia 38 +46 82
2 Frosinone 38 +42 81
3 Monza 38 +29 76
4 Palermo 38 +28 72
Full Table

Line-Ups

LVO Livorno (3-4-2-1)

No. Name
38 Lucas Zima (GK)
4 Matteo Di Gennaro
26 Luka Bogdan
21 Lorenzo Gonnelli
8 Andrea Luci
34 Davide Agazzi
17 Antonio Porcino Yellow Card
7 Francesco Valiani
31 Filip Raicevic
11 Murilo Otavio Mendes
23 Alessandro Diamanti
Livorno Substitutes:
Michele Rocca, Nicolò Fazzi, Filippo Neri, Fabio Eguelfi, Tomasz Kupisz, Aniello Salzano, Gabriele Gori, Matija Boben, Niccolo Giannetti, Andrea Gasbarro, Luca Crosta, Nicolao Dumitru.

BEN Benevento (3-5-2)

No. Name
12 Lorenzo Montipò (GK)
14 Massimo Volta Yellow Card
35 Luca Caldirola
13 Alessandro Tuia
17 Cristian Buonaiuto
25 Filippo Bandinelli
34 Lorenzo Crisetig
3 Gaetano Letizia
11 Christian Maggio Yellow Card
9 Massimo Coda
19 Roberto Insigne
Benevento Substitutes:
Pier Graziano Gori, Lorenzo Del Pinto, Luca Antei, Gennaro Zagari, Cy Goddard, Andrés Tello, Riccardo Improta, Andrea Costa, Samuel Armenteros, Bright Gyamfi, Federico Ricci, Nicolas Viola.

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